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<br />. City Council RegUlar, ~e~ting, PUb.earing and ~orkshoP Meeting - M.ay ~O, . - Page 4 <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e. <br />'. 12.' <br /> <br />e. <br /> <br />MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS OF FACT RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE <br />WITH THE OPEN MEETINqS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br />Motion was made bv Councilmember EnlZelken to approve the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning' <br />Commissio~ to aDprove the Ordinance as presented. Se~ond by Council~ernberEbow. The motion carried. <br /> <br />.' Ayes: Mosteit, Engelken, Ebow, Meismer, Young, Beasley and Griffiths. <br />Nays: None . . . <br />. Abstain: None.. '. <br /> <br />11.. Council to consider approving a resolution authorizing the City of La Porte to participate with the City of. <br />Houston and other municipaiities in the Coalition of Cities.' . <br /> <br />Councilmember Chuck Engelke~, noted for the records, he was removing' himself from the table and would <br />not be voting on this item due to a c~nflict of interest. . <br /> <br />.... Purchasing Director Susan Kelley presented su~ary ~d recommendation and answered Council's questions. <br /> <br />. Assistant City Attorney John Armstrong. read:' RESOLUTION 2004-10 - A .RESOUL TION AUTHORIZING <br />. THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, TO JOIN A COALITION AND .TO INTERVENE IN PROCEEDINGS <br />. . RELATED TO T~ APPLICATION OF CENTERPOINT ENERGY HOUSTON ELECTRIC, LLC, : <br />. .' RELIANT ENERGY RETAIL .SERVICES; LLC AND TEXAS GENCO, LP. TO .DETERMINE STRANDED <br />COSTS AND OTHER TRUE-:UP B~ANCES PURSUANT TO PURA 39.262; AUTHORIZING THE CITY <br />. ATTORNEY TO REPESENT THE CITY AND TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS RELATING TO <br />SUCH PRECEEDINGS; MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS RELATED THERETO. <br /> <br />. There was no motion on this item. Item failed due to lack of.niotion. . <br />Council to consider approving aD' ordinance creatiIig the Build~ng Codes Appeals Board for. the City of La. . <br />Porte. . <br /> <br />-. . . <br />~nterim Director :Nick Finan presented summary ~d recommendation and answered C;:ouncil's questions; <br /> <br />.. . . <br />. Assistant City Attorney John Armstrong read: ORDINANCE 2004-2733 ..:. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING <br />. . . CHAPTER 82 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE BY AMENDING <br />. CHAPTER 82, "BUILDNGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS,'" ARTICLE I "IN GENERAL", BY <br />ADDING SECTIONS 82-10, ET SEQ, "CITY Of LA PORTE BUILDING CODES APPEAL BOARD", . <br />PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE <br />WITH THE OPEN MEEITNGS LAW; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF <br />TIllS ORDINANCE SHALL BY DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEAMOR AND UPON CONVICTION" <br />. SHALL BE FINED A SUM NOT TO EXCEED TWO THOUSAND. DOLLARS; AND PROVIDING AN <br /> <br />EFFEC~ DATE THEREOF. . '. ..:.... f J.brrIkJ;p.<." '5~~ il\ ~~,#('. <br /> <br />Motion was made b Councilmember Meismer to' a rove the rec~~~:'i~ri ~f the Plannin . <br />. CommiggiOlkv1ieuy the rc"lucst. Second by Councilmember Mosteit. The motion carried.. <br />. ..' '... ..... -.'. <br />. . .. .' . <br /> <br /> <br />Ayes: Meismer, Young, Beasley, Griffiths,. Mosteit, Engelken and Ebow <br />.' Nays: None '" .... <br />. Abstain: None. <br /> <br />. . . . <br />13. . CoUncil' to consider approval o~ ~ther action.ora Code Amendment Or~inaD.ce. <br /> <br />'. Interim PlannIng Director Nick Finan present~d suminary .atidrec<?mInend~tion .and ~swered' Council's <br />: questions. . , <br />. t.. <br />